Monitoring and targeting software selection

Services provided

Monitoring and targeting software selection as an integral part of achieving ISO 50001.

Benefits achieved

Four systems were short-listed and scored against four criteria.

Summary

Since 1998, this client has invested over £3bn in the UK Higher Education Sector and provided housing to over 400,000 students It has over 36,000 rooms in operation or under construction through long-term, partnerships with 15 world-leading universities.

The client was keen to achieve Energy Management Standard ISO 50001 accreditation and saw energy monitoring and targeting (M&T) as an integral part of meeting this standard

M&T software needed to meet the following requirements:

• Be user friendly and intuitive to use with a good user interface
• Have different user levels (high level dashboards, basic local users & admin users)
• Be web based and remote hosted
• Be quick to load and display reports
• Interface with several BMS systems to include Trend, Priva (Delta), Honeywell & Schneider systems
• Allow input of manual meter readings and have methods for validating the readings
• Conduct data and invoice validation
• Produce benchmark data for different buildings(kWh/room/year)
• Set and monitor targets
• Accept historical data
• Conduct data profile analysis including degree-day analysis
• Include profile and threat hold alarms with email alarm functionality
• Have the ability to grow and adapt with changes in the client’s requirements

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